Grades Person

Park Paving Ltd. has been locally owned and operated for over 50 years as one of the largest road construction contractors in Edmonton, and we are looking for an EXPERIENCED GRADES PERSON to join our EXCAVATION SERVICES division. This is full time seasonal position that offers a competitive wage with benefits. The primary responsibilities, duties, and expectations of this position include, but are not limited to: Understands grades and general survey, and possesses the ability to read and understand drawings Assist operators with the monitoring of excavations and safely guide operators around utilities and other obstacles Provide accurate cut and fill directions when grading after removals The ability to read grade stakes, offsetting hubs, and taking measurements Must know how to differentiate grade markings and measuring points Set up of barricades and signs around excavations Ability to work long hours and overtime in a physically demanding work setting Assist in equipment pre/post trip inspections and general maintenance Benefits Dental care Extended health care Profit sharing RRSP match Vision care Pay Scale $24 - $29 per hour based on experience Successful candidates will thrive in a problem solving, teamwork-based environment. This is a physically demanding, highly productive, and high-pressure position. They will also possess a strong drive to contribute to the team's success by working with operators and other crew members to perform a wide range of duties. Successful candidates will also be able to maintain a culture of safety and accountability while working with their direct supervisors, and other employees; all while maintaining an positive and respectful work environment. *** Successful candidates must possess a valid driver's license and have a driving record free of major infractions, and must pass a medical/fitness exam, as conditions of employment. *** ANY MISREPRESENTATION OF YOUR QUALIFICATIONS DURING THE APPLICATION PROCESS WILL RESULT IN THE IMMEDIATE DISQUALIFICATION OF YOUR CANDIDACY. #PPLMP

The Grades Person is responsible for reading drawings and survey stakes to provide accurate cut and fill directions during excavation. They also guide operators around utilities and manage the setup of safety barricades and signs.

Candidates must be experienced in grading and survey work with a valid driver's license and a clean driving record. Employment is contingent upon passing a medical and fitness exam due to the physically demanding nature of the role.

• Dental care • Extended health care • Profit sharing • RRSP match • Vision care

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Grade reading
• General survey
• Blueprint reading
• Excavation monitoring
• Cut and fill directions
• Grade stake reading
• Measurement taking
• Barricade setup
• Equipment inspection
• General maintenance
• Problem solving
• Teamwork
• Safety compliance

• Construction
• Trades
• Engineering

Minimum experience

2+ years

Apply by

Jan 25, 2027

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Mid-Senior level

Application method

Direct apply is available